Original paper

Efficacy and safety of second photodynamic therapy for local failure after salvage photodynamic therapy for esophageal cancer

Volume: 34, Issue: 3, Pages: 488 - 496
Published: Jul 21, 2021
Abstract
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an optional salvage treatment for local failure of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) after chemoradiotherapy; however, local failure after PDT sometimes occurs. In such cases, second PDT is sometimes attempted, but its outcomes remain unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of second PDT.We enrolled patients who underwent PDT for local failure of ESCC after chemoradiotherapy. We...
Paper Details
Title
Efficacy and safety of second photodynamic therapy for local failure after salvage photodynamic therapy for esophageal cancer
Published Date
Jul 21, 2021
Volume
34
Issue
3
Pages
488 - 496
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